I'm getting over my jet lag, thank goodness. It's the worst thing about travelling back to England, ho hum...I left behind spring and lousy weather (wet and cold) , 0-10C every day and lo and...

Here's a bit of light hearted humour that I thought would give all you parents of a toddler a bit of a chuckle.Sometimes humour is the only way.Try reasoning with a toddler and disaster!!! If...

Hello out there peeps!I've been so busy helping my sis, the lovely Lesley and her bloke Jonny (the new dad) that I've not had time for another blog post till now!Amazing where the time and...

The first baby teeth usually appear around 8 months of age. Occasionally babies are born with teeth - as a nurse and midwife, I've only come across this once in 24 years. Often if teeth are delayed several may...

OH MY GOODNESS! I had the best day out yesterday in Alexandria and I didn't expect it to be nearly as good as it was.Isn't it wonderful when your weekends have a secret surprise. It's...

OK, here is my number two best secret. This will hopefully revolutionise your understanding and relationship with your child. This is guaranteed to reduce frustration, to both parties - you the parent and your child....

Lennox House has been around for a long time as a playgroup and meeting place for parents and their bubs and children.As a Child & Family Health Nurse, working at Camperdown ECHC, I was often...

Today I'm going to give you, the lovely hardworking parents out there, one of my most valuable secrets. Now we all love secrets don't we? I believe my secrets should be shared even though my friend and...

When moving from the baby to toddler stage, we sometimes forget to move our baby on with their food and milk intake.Too often I hear parents say, "But my child won't eat their food". The main...

A tantrum has well and truly landed and your toddler is in full flight. They may have hit you, siblings or other children. What do you do? What should you do?It all depends if you have an...